SIMON v. DEW

No. 1241.

91 A.2d 214 (1952)

SIMON v. DEW.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Campbell, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

J. Lawrence Hall, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Associate Judge.

This appeal involves the application of the Financial Responsibility Act1 in an action arising out of an automobile accident. The sole issue before us is whether there was sufficient evidence to overcome the statutory presumption of agency created by the Act.

Dew, the defendant, was the owner of five taxicabs. He rented the taxicab involved herein to one Campbell, a licensed taxicab driver, with instructions...

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